Malia Obama to make directorial debut with a short film

Former US President Barack Obama with his daughter Malia Obama | Photo Credit: Kevin Lamarck/Reuters

Malia Obama, the eldest daughter of Barack Obama and Michelle Obama, is set to develop her own project – a short film that will be released under Donald Glover’s new production company Gilga.

People‘S The report states that Glover recently revealed Malia’s involvement with the project and recalled early conversations between himself and Malia. Glover said, “The first thing we did was talk about the fact that she would only be able to do this once.” He told her, “You are Obama’s daughter. So if you make a bad film, it will follow you.

Malia and Glover have worked together before. The former first daughter is already making her mark on Glover’s Amazon Prime Video series clusterWhich premiered on 17 March.

Despite the show being her first major TV writing project, Malia has already managed to impress Glover and his cluster Co-creator Janine Nabors. Malia co-wrote the pivotal episode ‘Girl, Bye’ with Nabors, which continues the series’ storyline, which centers around a young woman named Dre, a fictional R&B star similar to Beyonce. suffers from

Nabors said, “‘Girl, Bye’ is probably one of the wildest episodes.” “I think it’s going to surprise a lot of people. It’s very heady. I’m really proud of it.”

Malia, a Harvard graduate, previously interned for Lena Dunham girls and The Weinstein Company before working as a production assistant on Halle Berry’s CBS sci-fi drama series Current, Glover said, “I feel like he’s somebody who’s got good things coming soon.” “His writing style is very good.”